Date:1899 - 1901 (c.)
Description:William Albert Marson owned a high class family grocer's shop, established in the High House on Greengate Street. Marson was also a lay reader and held sermons in several churches within the Stafford area, including St. Matthew's at Derrington, St. John's in Littleworth and Brocton Mission Hall. In 1890 Marson opened his 'Old Curiosity Shop' on Albion Place, selling furniture, china and fancy goods. The shop later moved to premises behind the High House on St. Mary's Passage (pictured).
The timeline shows resources around this location over a number of years.
The High House was built on Greengate Street by Richard Dorrington in 1595. The ...
The large timber framed building is the Ancient High House on Greengate Street, ...
View of the Ancient High House on Greengate Street, built by Richard Dorrington ...
St. Chad's dates from the Norman period and is one of Stafford's oldest churches. ...
View over Greengate Street and down Martin Street. On the right can be seen the ...
Rear yard of the Bear Inn on Greengate Street, which included a coach house. The ...
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Source: Staffordshire Museum Service
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